The remains of Burleigh Castle are located just outside the village of Milnathort, 1.5 miles north of Kinross, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle dates from the 15th and 16th centuries, and now sits beside the A911 road, opposite a 19th-century steading, recently adapted into housing.
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Interesting building. We visited on a weekend out of season so there was no access into the building but no restrictions on entering the grounds or wandering around the structure. There are information placards on the grounds that are of interest and spark further interest for later study.
If visiting there is no immediate car parking facilities, we parked further down the main road and walked back to the attraction. Worth a visit again...
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Look's to have a small car park but it's overgrown and is not useable? (noted by the other gate in the fence into castle grounds) The castle was owned by the Balfour family perhaps related to Jamie Balfour featured in the film Kidnapped? Much of the stone is missing likely used by local builder's to build private dwelling's. What is left suggests a most impressive castle that was virtually raised to the ground after the Jacobite...
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Literally at the side of the road so worth parking up and having a wander. Not open when we visited but there is limited opening at certain times of the year. What is left is quite impressive. An attractive 15th century three storey tower joined to some surviving courtyard wall with a gate and then a corner tower. James VI of Scotland was a regular visitor. There is a helpful...
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